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Rachel Giese | |
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| Born | 1970 (age 53–54) |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Journalist |
Rachel Giese is an award-winning Canadian journalist.[1][2][3][4]
Giese has been an editor or columnist at: The Grid, The Walrus, the Toronto Star, Chatelaine, in addition to being published in The Globe and Mail, Toronto Life, Canadian Business, Flare.[5] She has worked as a television producer and writer for CityTV and the CBC. She also taught journalism at Ryerson University.
In 2010 the Toronto Star profiled Giese and her spouse's home ownership choices.[6]
In 2014 the Ryerson Review of Journalism interviewed Giese about her most difficult interview.[7]
Giese, a regular host or organizer at the International Federation of Authors, was first interviewed about her participation by the Globe and Mail in 2010.[8][9]
In May 2017 the Globe and Mail described the pressure to find a replacement for Jonathan Kay, the outgoing editor of the influential Walrus magazine, who was not a white male.[10] The Globe described Giese as one of the two top candidates. It described her as the in-house favourite at the Walrus, quoting Richard Poplak, a frequent contributor, who called her "the best possible candidate for the job in the country, bar none."
In 2017 Giese published a book, on child-rearing, entitled Boys: What It Means to Become a Man in the 21st Century.[11][12] Her book was one of the five candidates nominated for the annual Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing, which has $25,000 award.[13][14][15][16]
CBC News's flagship public affairs radio show, As it happens, interviewed Giese about her book on September 3, 2018.[17]
Giese was chose to be Xtra's editorial director on October 10, 2018.[18]
Giese was one of the Jury members chosen to select the winner of the Canadian Journalism Foundation's 2019 Landsberg Award.[19]
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"Rachel Giese's dangerous thinking: Has bully talk gone too far?". Daily Xtra. 2012-05-30. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
After being called into the principal's office at her son's school to talk about his recent bad behaviour, Rachel Giese, senior editor and writer for The Walrus, wondered if all the talk about bullying had gone too far.
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"Writer Rachel Giese". Global News. 2014-03-13. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
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"Rachel Giese". Toronto Life. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
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2015-07-05. "Guest host Rachel Giese". CBC News Sunday Edition. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
Her award-winning writing has appeared in many Canadian magazines and newspapers. She writes a weekly column for Chatelaine on women, politics and popular culture, and is a contributor and regular guest host on CBC Radio's q.
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"Rachel Giese". Transatlantic Agency. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
Rachel Giese is the deputy editor of The Grid. Previously, she was a senior editor at The Walrus, a columnist for the Toronto Star, a host and producer at CityTV's BookTelevision, a writer and editor at CBC.ca's Arts Online, a senior editor at Chatelaine, and a journalism instructor at Ryerson University. Her writing, which has been nominated for several National Magazine Awards, has appeared in Toronto Life, Canadian Business, Flare, the Globe and Mail, and Report On Business. She has a degree in history from the University of Toronto. She lives in Toronto with her family.
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David Hayes (2010-08-13). "Sometimes home ownership isn't all it's cracked up to be". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
Today, Giese is a freelance writer and editor, working from home. She's able to prepare Devon's breakfast and get him off to school while Miller gets ready for work. Then Giese works on assignments but still has time to get dinner supplies and pick up Devon after school.
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"Rachel Giese (Canada): Events Rachel Giese was involved in". International Festival of Authors. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
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Julie Wilson (2010-10-21). "IFOA hosts on The Art of Good Conversation: Rachel Giese". Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
She hosts the IFOA round-table discussion Contemporary Contemplations: Topics of New Fiction with authors Kevin Barry, Emma Donoghue and Joshua Ferris on Friday, Oct. 22 at 8 p.m. in Studio Theatre.
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Mark Medley, Marsha Lederman, Simon Houpt (2017-05-19). "In wake of cultural appropriation debate, who will take helm of The Walrus?". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
The argument that the magazine must branch out and hire its first non-male, non-white editor (following David Berlin, Paul Wilson, Ken Alexander, Macfarlane and Kay) was a common refrain. That may be in part why the two candidates mentioned most often were Rachel Giese and Sarmishta Subramanian.
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Rachel Giese (2017). "Boys: What It Means to Become a Man in the 21st Century". Harper Collins. ISBN 9781443442923. Retrieved 2017-05-07.
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"6 Canadian books we can't wait to read in May". CBC News. 2018-05-01. Retrieved 2019-04-25.
By blending reporting, cultural analysis and personal narrative in Boys, journalist Rachel Giese explores modern masculinity and how and why we are raising boys the way we are today.
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Ryan Porter (2019-04-03). "Environmental journalism dominates shortlist for $25,000 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize". Quill and Quire. Retrieved 2019-04-25.
The other shortlisted works brought new perspectives to prevalent social issues: toxic masculinity in Rachel Giese's Boys: What It Means to Become a Man and the struggles of refugees in Abu Bakr al Rabeeah and Winnie Yeung's Homes: A Refugee Story.
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"Books about masculinity, energy projects among Shaughnessy Cohen Prize finalists". City News. Toronto. 2019-04-03. Retrieved 2019-04-25.
Rachel Giese, the editorial director of LGBTQ publication Xtra, is in the running for "Boys: What It Means to Become a Man," (Patrick Crean Editions) which explores how societal expectations of manhood can shape boys' development.
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"Shaughnessy Cohen Prize finalists announced". Brampton Guardian. Toronto. 2019-04-03. Retrieved 2019-04-25.
Rachel Giese, the editorial director of LGBTQ publication Xtra, is in the running for "Boys: What It Means to Become a Man," (Patrick Crean Editions) which explores how societal expectations of manhood can shape boys' development.
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Deborah Dundas (2019-04-03). "A mother to a boy herself, well-known journalist Rachel Giese draws on research, interviews and personal anecdotes in this debut book to explore masculinity and the forces that shape how boys see themselves". Our Windsor. Retrieved 2019-04-25.
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"Rachel Giese wants us to re-examine how we raise boys". As it happens. 2018-09-03. Retrieved 2019-04-25.
Giese writes from her own experience as a mother and cultural commentator about what it means to grow up male now. Feminism has changed women's lives and expectations and Giese looks at how old and rigid ideas of masculinity need to be re-examined and changed as well.
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"Xtra names Rachel Giese editorial director". Newswire. Toronto. 2018-10-10. Retrieved 2019-04-25.
Pink Triangle Press, Canada's leading LGBT media organization and parent of Xtra (dailyxtra.com), announced today the appointment of Rachel Giese as Xtra's director of editorial, effective November 5, 2018.
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"2019 Landsberg Award Shortlist Announced". Newswire. Toronto. 2019-04-03. Retrieved 2019-04-25.
'This year's submissions revealed a tremendous depth and breadth of reporting on issues of gender equality from journalists working in every type of media and format and representing a span of generations,' says jury member Rachel Giese, editorial director of Xtra.
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"https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-fears-for-tears-why-men-need-the-freedom-to-cry/". Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2019-04-25.
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